Institutional Characteristics
The following table compares the basic academic information between best Cognitive Psychology schools. By school type, there are 4 public and 6 private schools in best Cognitive Psychology schools. By school level, all 10 schools are 4 years or high institutes.
| Rank | Name | Location | Type/Level | Highest Degree | Offered Degree |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Stanford University | Stanford, CA | Private (not-for-profit), 4 or more years | Doctor's Degree | Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
| 2 | Harvard University | Cambridge, MA | Private (not-for-profit), 4 or more years | Doctor's Degree | Associate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
| 3 | University of California-San Diego | La Jolla, CA | Public, 4 or more years | Doctor's Degree | Bachelor, Master, Doctorate |
| 3 | University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign | Champaign, IL | Public, 4 or more years | Doctor's Degree | Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
| 5 | Carnegie Mellon University | Pittsburgh, PA | Private (not-for-profit), 4 or more years | Doctor's Degree | Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
| 5 | University of Michigan-Ann Arbor | Ann Arbor, MI | Public, 4 or more years | Doctor's Degree | Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
| 5 | Yale University | New Haven, CT | Private (not-for-profit), 4 or more years | Doctor's Degree | Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
| 8 | Washington University in St Louis | Saint Louis, MO | Private (not-for-profit), 4 or more years | Doctor's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
| 9 | University of California-Los Angeles | Los Angeles, CA | Public, 4 or more years | Doctor's Degree | Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
| 10 | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | Cambridge, MA | Private (not-for-profit), 4 or more years | Doctor's Degree | Bachelor, Master, Doctorate |
Key Facts Comparison
The average tuition & fees of best Cognitive Psychology schools is $36,819 for State residents and $50,979 for out-of-state students. The average acceptance rate is 19.70% and graduation rate is 92.90%. The following table compares key facts for each schools including acceptance rate, graduation rate, tuition, student to faculty ratio, and student population.
| Rank | Name | Tuition & Fees | Acceptance Rate | Graduation Rate | Student Faculty Ratio | Student Population |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Stanford University | $56,169 | 5% | 95% | 5:1 | 15,953 |
| 2 | Harvard University | $54,002 | 5% | 98% | 7:1 | 30,391 |
| 3 | University of California-San Diego | $14,648 / $44,402 | 37% | 87% | 19:1 | 39,576 |
| 3 | University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign | $15,150 / $32,600 | 63% | 86% | 20:1 | 52,679 |
| 5 | Carnegie Mellon University | $58,810 | 17% | 93% | 10:1 | 13,519 |
| 5 | University of Michigan-Ann Arbor | $15,948 / $52,266 | 26% | 93% | 11:1 | 47,907 |
| 5 | Yale University | $57,700 | 7% | 96% | 6:1 | 12,060 |
| 8 | Washington University in St Louis | $57,386 | 16% | 94% | 7:1 | 15,449 |
| 9 | University of California-Los Angeles | $13,249 / $43,003 | 14% | 91% | 18:1 | 44,589 |
| 10 | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | $53,450 | 7% | 96% | 3:1 | 11,254 |
| Average | $36,819 / $50,979 | 19.70% | 92.90% | 10.60:1 | 28,338 | |
The ranking data is provided by CollegeEvaluator.